National Highways construction to decline by 7-10% to 31 km/day in FY25: CareEdge RatingsCareEdge Ratings predicts a 7-10% slowdown in the pace of National Highways construction in India, estimating around 31 km/day for the curr...
30 Apr, 2024, 06.00 PM IST
No prior experience required now for up to 200 mtr road tunnel construction: Nitin GadkariGadkari also said that the risk of traffic in addition to plus-minus 5 per cent traffic variation shall now be compensated by the National ...
22 Sep, 2021, 11.21 PM IST
Competition for construction projects to intensify due to bidding from sub-contractorsA key aspect to note is that only pure construction or non-hybrid annuity model (HAM) projects are likely to see intense competition. Pure ...
18 Oct, 2020, 04.27 PM IST
Experts urge India to review PPP model for infra projectsIndia needs to make the PPP model more transparent, so it gives better return to investors, said Sanjiv Nanda, Member, Board of Trustee of ...
24 Nov, 2017, 02.53 PM IST
China Rail Construction keen to participate in NHAI projects"A high-level delegation from the CRCC, led by its Chief Economist Zhao Jinuha, met Chairman, NHAI, Raghav Chandra and a team of NHAI offic...
12 Jul, 2016, 10.33 PM IST
Road projects seem to be growth engine for economy: Nitin Patel, Sadbhav Engineering"We are mainly looking for opportunities in hybrid annuity as of now. We have recently bid around seven hybrid annuity projects," says ED, ...
18 Mar, 2016, 03.18 PM IST
Road to recovery gets bumpier for infrastructure companies going through CDR processDebt-ridden infrastructure companies could find it difficult to get back on the road to recovery, even if they're trying to fix finances.
08 Jan, 2014, 05.11 AM IST
PPP highway projects may veer towards EPC modelThe highways ministry is currently in talks with the finance ministry to try and shift as many as 14 PPP projects to cash contracts.
08 Nov, 2013, 02.56 AM IST
Road Ministry pins hopes on EPC mode for award of projectsThe Road Ministry has already clarified that it has decided to adopt this road building approach for projects which are not viable on PPP b...
18 Aug, 2013, 12.51 PM IST
Highways can be built on Engineering Procurement and Construction modeHighway projects, which have become unviable under the public-private partnership mechanism for the developers, can now be built under the ...
12 Jun, 2013, 06.49 PM IST
- NHAI to award Rs 15,000 crore order in FY13
NHAI plans to award construction orders worth up to 15,000 crore in the next fiscal, deviating from its strategy of awarding projects throu...
27 Dec, 2011, 04.52 AM IST
- 'Peeved' 16 highway chief engineers quit in a huff
On Wednesday, 16 chief engineers of joint secretary rank in the road transport and highways ministry and NHAI put in their papers en mass.
08 Dec, 2011, 09.00 AM IST
- Reliance Infra hopes to bag 10% of highway projects
Some analysts have expressed concern that the traffic on some of the road projects may be lower than expectations as developers had placed ...
14 Mar, 2011, 01.47 AM IST
- Naxal-hit states ask for more roads
The centre’s plan to provide road connectivity in 33 Naxal-affected districts has made states queue up for more.
07 Dec, 2010, 04.11 AM IST
- NHAI to take up plan panel's objection on bidding with Finance Ministry
Objecting to Plan panel's contention that the revised norms for bidding to build roads are restrictive, the NHAI on Monday said the new gui...
19 Jul, 2010, 07.55 PM IST
- SA's Intertoll barred from NH projects
After Chinese, Malaysian and Korean firms, the National Highways Authority of India has blacklisted South Africa’s infrastructure firm Inte...
27 Mar, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Chinese co, Soma Enterprise in JV for NH projects
Chinese firm China Gezhouba Group Corporation (CGGC) has tied up with Hyderabad-based Soma Enterprise in a joint venture for four national ...
18 Jan, 2007, 12.00 AM IST